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The Ward-O-Matic

The Ward-O-Matic

http://wardomatic.blogspot.com

Animator Ward Jenkins talks about art, animation and anything aesthetically pleasing to the eye.

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  • In-Store Appearance Today!

    Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 10:42 in events, appearances, how to train with a t. rex

    Getting prepared for my in-store appearance later on today at Barnes & Noble, people. Kinda nervous, but hey! kinda not! I'm very excited about it. Hope to see you guys there! In case you're wondering: Saturday, November 7th from 2-3pm, at the Barne...

  • This is the Ward-O-Matic...5 Years Later

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 18:13 in thoughts, blogs

    Today marks FIVE years I've been writing The Ward-O-Matic, if you can believe it. Wow. Five years! I can't believe it. So much has transpired since November 3rd, 2004 when I published my very first post. I look back on some of my old posts and wonder...

  • This Week Vacation Guide 1949

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 10:56 in illustration, magazines, covers, 1940's

    This Week Magazine: Vacation Guide, 1949. No mention of illustrator. Lowell Hess, perhaps?This is a wonderful cover to a rather dull magazine. It's one of those informational publications, with no ads, a few photos, but mostly information like travel...

  • In-Store Appearance this Saturday at Barnes & Noble

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 14:11 in events, appearances, how to train with a t. rex

    Hey Kids!This Saturday, November 7th from 2-3pm, at the Barnes & Noble at Lloyd Center Mall here in Portland, OR, I'll have my very first in-store appearance and book signing! Check the event's page on Facebook for details if you dig that sort of thi...

  • Good Halloween Fun

    Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 17:48 in Color, vintage, children's books, halloween, 1950's, janet lasalle

    I'm always a big fan of Halloween! However, the Jenkins household has now turned into the Den of Sickness. Ava was out of school for an entire week two weeks ago and now, both Andrea and Ezra have been hit with the same bug. It's only a matter of tim...

  • Where The Wild Things Are: an Observation

    Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 18:27 in books, illustration, children's books, maurice sendak

    Where The Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak. All images here © 1963, HarperCollins Publishers.With all the talk about the film, I thought I'd share with you some observations about the iconic children's book by Maurice Sendak from 1963. Have you ev...

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